Lisa McAllister

Lisa McAllister (born 21 November 1980) is a Scottish model and actress.

After starting her career as a model, her first acting role was in a 2000 Paul Angunawela short film called Carpet Garden Flowers. Her movie career started in earnest with the lead female role in a US direct-to-video action film, The Number One Girl, with Vinnie Jones and Pat Morita, in 2005.^[1]

After being active on television, including a regular role in Dream Team, she has become a familiar face in British paranormal and horror films.^[2] She returned to television in 2010 for a cameo as Anthea, the posh, eye-rolling assistant of Mycroft Holmes in Sherlock who was described by Caitlin Moran in The Times as "one of the deftest comedy cameos of the year".^[3] In 2010 she also appeared in a pictorial of the British FHM.^[4]

Acting career

• Carpet Garden Flowers (2000) as Kate McAllister (Short)
• The Number One Girl (2005) - Tatiana (direct to video)
• The Dark Knight (2008) - Passenger
• How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) - Sophie Maes' Assistant
• How I Learned To Love Richard Gere (short film) (2008)- Vanessa
• The Rapture (2010) - Angel
• Just for the Record (2010) - Rosie Frond
• Scar Tissue (2011) - Erika
• Devil's Playground (2010) - Kate
• Dead Cert (2010) - Jen Christian
• Robocroc (2013) - Jane
• Rush (2013) - BOAC Stewardess
• Killing Bono (2011) - Erika

Television

• Dream Team (2004–05) - Sofia Moxham
• Sea of Souls (2006) - Isobel
• Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes (2006) - Dahlia Wallace
• The Bill (2007) - Isabelle Klein
• Sherlock - "A Study in Pink" (2010) - Anthea
• Hardy Bucks (2011) - Svetlana
• The Fear (2012) - Donna
• Sherlock - "The Empty Hearse" (2014) - Anthea
• Drunk History - "Episode 1" (2015) - Lady-In-Waiting to Queen Victoria

References

External links

• Lisa McAllister at the Internet Movie Database